The auxiliary do in eighteenth-century English: A sociohistorical-linguistic approach
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Table of Contents Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. The Types of Language Analysed Chapter 3. The Ten Constructions Encountered Chapter 4. The Use and Non-use of the Auxiliary Do Chapter 5. The Auxiliary Do in Informative Prose Chapter 6. The Auxiliary Do in Epistolary Prose Chapter 7. The Auxiliary Do in the Language of Direct Speech Chapter 8. A Stylistic Comparison between the Three Types of Language Analysed Chapter 9. The Grammarians' Descriptions of the Auxiliary Do Chapter 10. Conclusion Appendix 1. Primary Sources Appendix 2. Grammars and Other Works on the English Language Bibliography Index of Names
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